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Wikipedia is early warning sign of stock market movements, says study Mon, 20/05/2013 - 06:28

Wikipedia could have been used as early warning signs of stock market movements, according to a study published in Scientific Reports. Researchers led by Dr Suzy Moat, senior research fellow at Warwick Business School, found that changes in how often financially related pages were viewed on Wikipedia could have been linked to subsequent movements of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

Moneycorp’s Michael Low is bullish over the UK economy

Mon, 20/05/2013 - 16:00

The UK economy is set to accelerate and grow over the next two years, according to Michael Low, business development manager of Moneycorp. »

Misys releases Sophis VALUE v5

Mon, 20/05/2013 - 14:01

Misys has released Sophis VALUE v5, its flagship buy-side solution. »

Severing AIFMD’s Gordian Knot

Mon, 20/05/2013 - 12:23

By Samer Ojjeh and Kai Braun – Managers need to start performing a rational cost benefit analysis on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) and to strip out the emotion. At least that’s what Ernst & Young is proposing. »

FIX Protocol publishes updated guidelines for global post-trade processing

Mon, 20/05/2013 - 12:06

FIX Protocol Ltd (FPL), the non-profit, industry-driven standards body for the electronic trading community, has published updated recommended guidelines for the use of FIX for post-trade processing. »

Diapason to launch ForestCare Investment Fund

Mon, 20/05/2013 - 12:03

Independent commodity investment firm Diapason Commodities Management is to launch the ForestCare Investment Fund, an institutional product investing in tangible forestry assets. »

The BVI funds industry: dynamic, robust and responsive

Mon, 20/05/2013 - 10:08

By Nadia Menezes, Senior Associate, Appleby – Since the introduction of the Mutual Funds Act, 1996, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) has grown from a fledgling jurisdiction to a strong and confident player at the frontline of the offshore funds industry. »